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Southeastern inland: Mammoth Mountain Dead Forest … where the CO2 gas seeped up from below to kill the trees. Posted warnings tell parents and pet owners to keep little ones away. (See https://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-81/Intro/facts-sheet/GasKillingTrees.html)
“And the remaining trees of his forests will be so few that a child could write them down”
Becky’s Squares — July #TreeSquared
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July 25, 2021 | Categories: Cell shots, Landscapes, The Book | Tags: California, Dead Forest, death, Isaiah, Mammoth Mt, SquareUp, trees | 3 Comments
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When you can’t ski down … pull up a seat! Summer at Northstar
Pull Up a Seat – 2021 Week 30 – July 23
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July 23, 2021 | Categories: Activities, DSLR, Places, Play | Tags: California, Pull Up a Seat, skiing, summer | 11 Comments
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Life – it can happen even in the cracks . . . Bonsai Rock
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June 29, 2019 | Categories: Landscapes | Tags: California, growth, Lake Tahoe, life, peace | 8 Comments

At the top of the world, little grows in the dead of winter … and yet the sun brings forth hope.
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February 24, 2019 | Categories: Landscapes, Nature, Seasons | Tags: California, hiking, meditations, mountains, winter | 3 Comments
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Bridalveil Fall to Half Dome from Tunnel View
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June 22, 2017 | Categories: Landscapes, Places, Seasons | Tags: California, mountains, national park, snow, summer, waterfalls, Yosemite | 2 Comments
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Yosemite’s June surprise . . . overnight snow lingers on Mount Hoffman. As seen through retreating fog from Glacier Point.
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June 18, 2017 | Categories: Landscapes, Places, Seasons | Tags: 2017, California, mountains, snow, summer, Yosemite | 4 Comments
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Is it summer or is it snow?
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June 17, 2017 | Categories: Landscapes, Places, Seasons | Tags: 2017, California, mountains, snow, summer, Yosemite | 1 Comment
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Take a hike
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August 13, 2016 | Categories: DSLR, Landscapes, Nature, Play | Tags: 2016, California, hiking, summer, Woods Lake | Leave a comment
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Ferris Daze of Summer
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June 19, 2016 | Categories: Activities, Cityscapes, DSLR, People, Play, Seasons | Tags: California, colors, El Dorado County, fair, ferris wheel, Photography, summer | Leave a comment

Winter’s a beach
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January 30, 2016 | Categories: Nature, Places | Tags: 2016, birds, California, Capitola, seascape, winter, zoomish | 7 Comments

paddling on the Delta Queen
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August 23, 2015 | Categories: DSLR, Work | Tags: 2015, bits n pieces, boats, California, Lake Tahoe, machines, water | Leave a comment

reflections on summer heat … Long Valley Caldera
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July 21, 2015 | Categories: Landscapes, Places | Tags: 2015, California, clouds, colors, escapes, reflections, summer | Leave a comment
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… not as it is
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January 19, 2015 | Categories: DSLR, Nature, Seasons | Tags: bits n pieces, California, El Dorado County, snow, trees, winter | Leave a comment

Bridge to Summer Past … Come back! Come back! … Or Summer Future?
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October 15, 2014 | Categories: DSLR, People, Places | Tags: 2014, bridges, California, Coloma, HDRish, Marshall Gold Discovery Park, runners, summer | 2 Comments
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this land is my land
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September 13, 2014 | Categories: DSLR, Landscapes, Nature | Tags: 2014, California, dawn, drought, fences, light, texture | 2 Comments